Anna Bonitatibus
Anna Bonitatibus (born in Potenza , Basilicata , Italy ) is an Italian opera singer ( mezzo-soprano ).
Life
Bonitatibus began studying music at the age of nine. She completed further training in the subjects of piano and singing, each with top marks, and won various international singing competitions. In 1993 she completed her studies with a diploma in opera singing from the Conservatorio Niccolò Paganini di Genova .
Today (2015) Bonatitibus is one of the best-known character actresses in the Italian-speaking opera field with a repertoire of around 50 operas. These include interpretations of the most important and best-known operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart such as Don Giovanni under Riccardo Muti , Le nozze di Figaro to Gioachino Rossini with La Cenerentola at the Bavarian State Opera . At the Vienna State Opera she sang Cherubino in Le nozze di Figaro , Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia and Isabella in L'italiana in Algeri .
In 2016 she was nominated for the International Opera Award as best singer.
CD
- Domenico Scarlatti : Lettere amorose - Cantatas, Sonatas & Operatic Duets , with Patrizia Ciofi , Il complesso barocco , Alan Curtis . Virgin veritas, 2003 (CD).
- Domenico Cimarosa : Gli Orazi ei Curiazi . (as Curiazio) with Kirsten Blaise, Lisa Larsson, Andreas Karasiak u. a., Choir and Orchestra of the Ludwigsburg Festival, Michael Hofstetter. Oehms Classics, 2006 (2 CDs)
- Georg Friedrich Handel : Deidamia . (as Ulisse) With Simone Kermes , Dominique Labelle , Anna Maria Panzarella, Furio Zanasi , Antonio Abete, Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis. Virgin veritas, 2003 (3 CDs)
- Georg Friedrich Handel: Tolomeo . (as Elisa) With Ann Hallenberg , Karina Gauvin , Romina Basso , Pietro Spagnoli, Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis. Archive, 2008 (3 CDs)
- Rossini - Un Rendez-vous - Ariette e Canzoni with Marco Marzocchi (piano), September 2010, RCA Red Seal
- Simon Mayr : Ginevra di Scozia . with Magdalena Hinterdobler, Stefanie Irányi, Münchner Rundfunkorchester , George Petrou . Oehms Classics, 2014 (3 CDs)
- Semiramide: La Signora Regale , arias and scenes by Antonio Caldara , Nicola Porpora , Leonardo Vinci , Niccolò Jommelli , Andrea Bernasconi , Tommaso Traetta , Giovanni Paisiello , Giovanni Battista Borghi , Sebastiano Nasolini , Giacomo Meyerbeer , Gioachino Rossini , Manuel Garcia u. a. (2 CDs) With the Accademia degli Astrusi and La Stagione Armonica under Federico Ferri. 2014, Sony Music (received the International Opera Award 2015)
- En Travesti , arias by Handel , Vivaldi , Mozart , Gluck / Berlioz , Meyerbeer , Rossini , Bellini , Donizetti , Offenbach , Mascagni , Puccini , Massenet , Richard Strauss , Ravel , Henry Mancini . With the Munich Radio Orchestra, Corrado Rovaris. BR-Klassik, 2018 (CD)
Web links
- Anna Bonitatibus website
- Anna Bonitatibus at Operabase (engagements and dates)
- Anna Bonitatibus at Boris Orlob Management
Individual evidence
- ^ Anna Bonitatibus' appearances at the Vienna State Opera
- ^ Rossini - Un Rendez-vous , Sony Music
- ↑ “Die Ohrenschmeichlerin” , Der Spiegel 11/2010, October 30, 2010, page 38
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bonitatibus, Anna |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian opera singer (mezzo-soprano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Potenza , Basilicata , Italy |